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Found in 855 Collections and/or Records:
Medication and Flying: A Pilot's Guide, 1985, 1985
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 188, Call No.: RM 302.5 .M63 1985
Identifier: 20062083
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (Introduction): "It is hoped that this guide will fill a serious information need that has existed for many years in civil aviation. No single guide can be 100 percent applicable to all people, however, and this guide must be used with the appropriate judgment and care. The following information will help the reader use the guide...
Dates:
Copyright: 1985; Publication: 1985
Meeting A Global Challenge (42nd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on 25 May 2011 at The Wings Club, New York City), 2011-05-25, 2012
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 175, Call No.: TL 553.5 .M43 2011
Identifier: 20136007
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 42nd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on 25 May 2011 at The Wings Club, New York City by General Duncan McNabb, Commander, United States Transportation Command.Contents: McNabb discusses 9/11/2001 attacks, especially being in New York. Explores the challenges of providing logistical support to U.S. military forces...
Dates:
2011-05-25; Copyright: 2012
"Memorandum on Comparative Effectiveness and Efficiency of Ailerons and Interplane Flaps, and of Broad and Shallow Ailerons" (Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 5) [Photocopy], 1923
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.021
Identifier: 20152006
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 5 (dated 1923), based on "Reprint of Navy Department, Bureau of Construction and Repair A. T. N. [Aeronautical Technical Note] No. 8)".
Scope: Report #40477-23 prepared by Alexander Klemin.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
Publication: 1923
Memories and Machines: The Pattern of My Life, 1968, 1990
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 206, Call No.: TJ 140 .R53 A3 1990
Identifier: 20123044
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Foreword): "This book recounts the episodes that the author considers most significant both as regards his own full life and the technical developments which he has seen and influenced. It is of interest that the year of his birth (1885) was also the birth of the first real motor cars, for in that year both Daimler and Benz in...
Dates:
Publication: 1968; Issued: 1990
"Menasco Aircraft Engines" [Technical Sales Brochure], 1935-04
Item — Box TB.S3.001, Folder: TF.S3.B.0004 (was TBD.007)
Identifier: 20212028
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Sales Brochure
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference)
Contents consist of detailed information regarding 5 Menasco in-line, air-cooled, inverted aircraft engines: B4 (95 h.p.), C4 (125 h.p.), B6 (160 h.p.), C4S (150 h.p.), and the B6S (200 h.p.). Each engine is covered in 4 color-coded pages which include descriptions of each engine, technical specifications, black and white photographs and example installation drawings.
Dates:
Publication: 1935-04
Menasco Scout (1959) Nos. 1, 3 thru 6, 8, 9, 11 and 12 [Menasco Manfuacturing Co. Internal Employee Newsletter], 1959-01 - 1959-12
File — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.020
Identifier: 20220311, 20220312, 20220313, 20220314, 20220315, 20220316, 20220317, 20220318 and 20220319
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter)Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Periodic internal newsletter written and published by the Menasco Manfuacturing Company for its employees in the Burbank CA and Fort Worth TX divisions.Contents:
- Issue No. 1 (Jan 1959, 16 pages): "Christmas Party Enjoyed By Many" and "Japanese Industrial Leaders Tour Menasco",...
Dates:
Publication: 1959-01 - 1959-12
Menasco Scout (1960) Nos. 2 and 4 thru 12 [Menasco Manfuacturing Co. Internal Employee Newsletter], 1960-02 - 1960-12
File — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.021
Identifier: 20220320, 20220321, 20220322, 20220323, 20220324, 20220325, 20220326, 20220327, 20220328 and 20220329
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter)Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Periodic internal newsletter written and published by the Menasco Manfuacturing Company for its employees in the Burbank CA and Fort Worth TX divisions.Contents:
- Issue No. 2 (Feb 1960, 8 pages): Apprenticeship program, employee updates and company sports and social news.- Issue No. 4 (April...
Dates:
Publication: 1960-02 - 1960-12
Merlin II, III and V Aero-engines (Air Publication 1590B to S, Vol II, Part 3: Instructions for Overhaul), 1943, 1943-11
Item — Box 096, Folder: 011
Identifier: 20200103
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Manual
Authority: Government Operator (authoritative directive)Scope: available portions of AP 1590B cover Rolls-Royce Merlin model differences and engine timingContents include portions of AP 1590B:
- Introduction to Volume II, Part 3 (Instructions for Overhaul)
- Table of Main Differences in Design of Merlin Engines
- Section 2 (Repair and Reconditioning) - Chapter 3 (Piston, Connecting Rods and Crankshaft
- Section 2 (Repair and...
Dates:
Publication: 1943; Revised: 1943-11
"Metal-Clad Airplane Material Made By The D.L. Auld Co." [Detailed test report, specifications, manufacturer's sales catalog & price list], circa Spring 1930
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0003
Identifier: 20170469
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Sales Material (Technical)Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Manufacturer.Scope: Manufacturer's sales catalog and price list of aluminum-wood composite materials. Includes detailed specifications and a copy of an Air Corps test report dated April 17, 1929. Price list "...is effective July 1st, 1930."Contents: Detailed description and specifications of "Metal-clad Airplane...
Dates:
Publication: circa Spring 1930
"Metallography of Sand Cast Aluminum Alloys" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 449), 1923-06-30, 1924-03-01
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.017
Identifier: 20141454
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 449 (dated March 1, 1924), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2203 (dated June 30, 1923).
Scope: Material Section report prepared by A. J. Lyon and Samuel Daniels, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
1923-06-30; Publication: 1924-03-01